Bill Bodkin

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Bill Bodkin is the editor-in-chief and co-founder of Pop Break, and most importantly a husband, and father. Ol' Graybeard writes way too much about wrestling, jam bands, Asbury Park, Disney+ shows, and can often be seen under his seasonal DJ alias, DJ Father Christmas. He is the co-host of Pop Break's flagship podcast The Socially Distanced Podcast (w/Amanda Rivas) which drops weekly as well as TV Break and Bill vs. The MCU.

Album Review: Jim Gaffigan, ‘Obsessed’

Bill Bodkin - April 28, 2014

Jim Gaffigan is obsessed with food. The majority of his stand-up routine is based on jokes about food -- his love of it and his...

Review: Bruce Springsteen, ‘American Beauty’

Bill Bodkin - April 28, 2014

Now this is the record Bruce Springsteen should've released earlier this year. American Beauty, The Boss' Record Store Day release is an excellent four song...

TV Review: Hannibal, ‘Shiizakana’

Bill Bodkin - April 25, 2014

Plot: A monstrous killer is on the loose, eviscerating his victims in the most gruesome of ways (is there a pleasant form of evisceration?)....

Cover Me! Interview Series: Start Making Sense (Talking Heads Tribute)

Bill Bodkin - April 25, 2014

Careers can come out of nowhere. Five years ago, a group of Pennsylvania musicians got together for a one-night only gig to cover the music...

Pop-Press: Sebastien Grainger Drops Video For “The Streets Are Still A Mess”

Bill Bodkin - April 24, 2014

Press Release -- Sebastien Granger Drops a New Music Video for "The Streets Are Still a Mess" Before launching a solo career in 2008, Toronto...

Interview: Gavin DeGraw

Bill Bodkin - April 24, 2014

There is nothing more exciting as a journalist or as a person to talk to someone who absolutely loves what they're doing in life....

Cover Me! Interview Series: HmfO (A Hall & Oates Tribute)

Bill Bodkin - April 24, 2014

Hall & Oates is one of the best-selling duos in music history. They have created iconic songs and they were recently, and in many...

Pop-Press: 4Knots Festival in NYC

Bill Bodkin - April 23, 2014

New York City is home to many a festival this year. Yet, how many are emanating from the famed South Street Seaport? The fourth annual...

TV Recap: (Monday Night) RAW is B’More

Bill Bodkin - April 21, 2014

The Daniel Bryan Beatdown: Many of you may be wondering why Bryan was written off RAW again for yet another week? News came down...

TV Recap: Mad Men, ‘A Day’s Work’

Bill Bodkin - April 21, 2014

The Low Down: It's Valentine's Day...and in true Mad Men fashion, everyone's sad. Sally Draper (Kiernan Shipka) is headed into New York for the...

The WWE-ek: The Future is Now?

Bill Bodkin - April 20, 2014

Editorial Note: Due to the Passover holiday, Michael Dworkis is taking the week off. Pop-Break's editor-in-chief Bill Bodkin is filling in. We're heading into an...